Home › Words › G › gasogengasogengasogen means an apparatus for the generation of gases, or for impregnating a liquid with a gas, or a gas with a volatile liquid.EtymologyFrom gas + -o- + -gen.nounAn apparatus for the generation of gases, or for impregnating a liquid with a gas, or a gas with a volatile liquid.A volatile hydrocarbon used as an illuminant or for charging illuminating gas.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.gasometer 69% match — An apparatus used to store or measure gas or the flow of gas, particularly in a laboratory setting. vs gasogen →gasogene 67% match — A type of Victorian seltzer bottle, consisting of two mesh-encased glass globes arranged so that a reaction between tartaric acid and sodium bicarbonate produced carbon dioxide gas which carbonated the enclosed beverage and expelled it through a siphon valve. vs gasogen →ozogen 62% match — An aqueous solution of hydrogen peroxide formerly used as a disinfectant. vs gasogen →degasser 62% match — A device used to degas something. vs gasogen →gasogenous 59% match — That forms a gas when in bulk vs gasogen →degasifier 58% match — A machine for degasifying. vs gasogen →deoxygenator 58% match — Any device that deoxygenates vs gasogen →gasiferous 58% match — Full of or producing gas; gassy. vs gasogen →